Climate job openings
Regional Carbon Projects Director
The Regional Carbon Projects Director is a senior regional program specialist who plays a crucial role in overseeing the design, implementation, and operation of landscape restoration projects and carbon projects across various locations in the Africa/Asia Region in conjunction with country teams. This position requires dynamic leadership, exceptional project management skills, and a deep commitment to community engagement and environmental management. The Regional Carbon Projects Director is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of Eden’s mission in Kenya and other countries, with a focus on developing and delivering a comprehensive suite of project development activities in the forest carbon and restoration space, aligned with carbon project development standards.
Africa Tech Summit Awards - Climate Tech Category
Africa Tech Summit is currently accepting entries for its 2025 Awards under the Climate Tech category. This award recognises a visionary solution addressing climate change in Africa. This award celebrates technologies promoting sustainability, reducing environmental impact, and contributing to a greener, more resilient future for the continent. The Africa Summit Tech Awards recognise Africa’s most innovative and impactful tech solutions, companies, and leaders. Winners will be announced at ATS Nairobi 2025. Entries are free for startups under 2 years old, email [email protected] for codes that can zero-rate entries.
Africa Youth Climate Ambassadors Programme: Climate Finance Fellowship 2025
Jacob’s Ladder Africa is looking for young changemakers to join it’s Africa Youth Climate Ambassadors Programme. The fellowship aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to navigate global climate finance mechanisms, advocate for increased financial flows to Africa, and pitch impactful climate finance projects. It’s a fantastic chance for those looking to be at the forefront of climate finance discussions.
2025 Powering Food System Innovation Challenge
Jacob’s Ladder Africa is looking for innovative, sustainable business ideas that can revolutionize Africa’s food systems through renewable energy. Winners will receive pre-seed cash prizes, mentorship, and support to bring their ideas to life. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about shaping the future of Africa’s food systems.
Country Director - Zambia
Eden People + Planet is hiring a Country Director – Zambia. The successful candidate will develop the country team and lead Eden’s initiatives in Zambia, overseeing the identification and implementation of landscape restoration projects that focus on carbon and nature-based solutions. This role requires a visionary leader with expertise in sustainable development, environmental conservation, and cross-sector collaboration. The Country Director will work closely with local communities, stakeholders, government officials, and global partners to ensure the successful execution of projects that enhance biodiversity, combat climate change, and foster resilient ecosystems.
Carbon Project Manager
Removall Carbon is hiring a Carbon Project Manager to work within the Project Development Team of the Carbon division. The successful candidate’s main mission will be to manage and monitor the portfolio of carbon projects in which the company invests. This is a diversified and growing portfolio that includes nature-based solutions and high-impact community projects (mangrove restoration, reforestation, improved cookstoves, access to clean water, etc.), certified by voluntary carbon standards (VCS, Gold Standard, etc.).
Area Agent Manager
Regen Organics is hiring an Area Agent Manager to manage several sales agents who will be creating demand for Evergrow Organic Fertiliser amongst both smallholder and commercial farmers. The management involves hiring, training, driving day-to-day sales operations, and ensuring resolution of all issues hampering sales efforts on the ground. This role will be domiciled in a region with high agricultural activity and is expected to expand as we gather more consistent repeat customers.
Content Lead for Green Business Media
Green Rising is hiring a Content Lead for Green Business Media. The successful candidate will create newsletters and other media about climate-related business. The role requires planning, research, analysis, writing & design skills. You’ll collaborate with colleagues but make many of your own calls. If you’re interested in a long-term career in business news, you’re in the right place.
Regional Business Development Lead - Carbon Sourcing, Africa
Climate Impact Partners (CIP) is looking for a Regional Business Development Lead – Carbon Sourcing, Africa. As the Regional Sourcing Leader for Africa, you’ll drive impactful climate solutions by building partnerships with project developers and managing a robust pipeline of high-quality carbon projects for CIP’s clients. This role is ideal for a commercially savvy professional with expertise in carbon regulatory frameworks and experience or a network in forestry, conservation, or natural resource management.
Associate Director, Nature-based Solutions Portfolio
Save the Children Global Ventures is hiring an Associate Director, Nature-based Solutions Portfoli. The successful candidate will have a blend of carbon technical knowledge with project management skills to oversee the development of their carbon project portfolio. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in the field, with a proven track record of guiding multiple projects through the entire development cycle. They seek someone confident in their skills and capable of leading initiatives independently.
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